Low Fat Chocolate Crumb Powder
Low fat chocolate crumb in powder form with less than 5.5% butterfat, packaged in bulk containers exceeding 2 kg, used for industrial chocolate production. It falls under HTS 1806.20.89.00 as other low fat chocolate crumb excluding retail candy, in bulk powder form not for direct consumption.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If butterfat 5.5% or less but meets specific crumb definition
Moves to quota-limited subheading for standard low fat chocolate crumb within the same bulk category.
If not classified as low fat crumb but other bulk cocoa prep
Applies to similar bulk chocolate preparations exceeding quantitative limits or different fat specs.
If in consumer-sized blocks/slabs ≤2kg
Retail chocolate bars or slabs shift from bulk industrial to consumer preparations in Chapter 18.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify butterfat content <5.5% via lab analysis to qualify under low fat crumb; exceeds limit shifts to higher duty subheadings
• Subject to annual quantitative limits (2.12M kg total); ensure origin from quota countries like Ireland/UK for access
• Provide manufacturer's declaration on non-retail candy use to avoid reclassification as consumer confectionery
Related Products under HTS 1806.20.89.00
Industrial Low Fat Chocolate Crumb Granules
Granular low fat chocolate crumb (<5.5% butterfat) in bulk packings over 2 kg, intended for bakery and confectionery manufacturing. Classified under 1806.20.89.00 for other low fat crumb in granular bulk form, excluding retail confections.
Bulk Low Fat Cocoa Crumb Paste
Paste-form low fat chocolate crumb with butterfat under 5.5%, in containers over 2 kg for industrial mixing in chocolate production. HTS 1806.20.89.00 covers this as other low fat crumb in bulk paste, not for retail candy consumption.
Low Fat Chocolate Crumb for Baking Industry
Powdered low fat chocolate crumb (<5.5% butterfat) in 25 kg bags for commercial baking operations. Under 1806.20.89.00 as bulk low fat crumb excluding retail confections, in powder form over 2 kg.
Industrial Paste Low Fat Crumb Base
Liquid/paste low fat chocolate crumb base (<5.5% fat) in drums >2 kg for confectionery factories. Fits 1806.20.89.00 for other bulk forms of low fat crumb, not retail candy.
Bulk Granular Low Fat Chocolate Base Crumb
Granules of low fat chocolate crumb for bulk import in 10 kg sacks, butterfat <5.5%, used in chocolate manufacturing. 1806.20.89.00 applies to this granular bulk form excluding retail.
Manufacturing Grade Low Fat Chocolate Crumb
Low fat chocolate crumb granules for manufacturing, butterfat <5.5%, in bulk >2 kg containers. 1806.20.89.00 for other forms excluding retail confections per US note.